KESI HAISIWE EXTENSION OF TIME

KESI HAISIWE EXTENSION OF TIME

The applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for delay, as the delay was due to late receipt of the judgment and lack of control as a prisoner, which are circumstances beyond his control. The respondent did not object, and the court exercised its discretion to grant the extension.

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Citation
KESI HAISIWE EXTENSION OF TIME
Parties
Applicant: Kesi Haisiwe; Respondent: The Republic
Court
TANZLII
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
17 February 2025
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Notice and Memorandum of Appeal
Outcome
Application granted
Legal Topics
Extension of Time, Notice of Appeal, Appeal Process for Prisoners
Source Language
english
Criminal Law Appellate Procedure Extension of Time Notice of Appeal Appeal Process for Prisoners

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Parties

Kesi Haisiwe

Applicant

The Republic

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Miscellaneous Criminal Application / Ruling on Application for Extension of Time to File Notice and Memorandum of Appeal

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant has shown sufficient cause for extension of time to file notice and memorandum of appeal out of time

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant demonstrated sufficient cause for delay, as the delay was due to late receipt of the judgment and lack of control as a prisoner, which are circumstances beyond his control. The respondent did not object, and the court exercised its discretion to grant the extension.

Court Disposition

Application granted

Orders

  • Notice of intention to appeal to be filed within ten days from the date of the ruling
  • Petition of appeal to be filed in accordance with the law